April 10 (Wednesday), 20:00
 Arno Babajanyan Concert Hall

NORAYR KARTASHYAN & MENUA BAND
Armenian Contemporary Music Concert

“Through the Hollow of the Stalk Came Music”

The “Norayr Kartashyan and Menua” band was founded in 2015 with the aim of presenting the traditions of Armenian instrumental music with a professional interpretation. The band specializes in performing Armenian folklore compositions prepared by Norayr Kartashyan, as well as his original compositions. “Menua” represents the five families of Armenian brass instruments: duduk, blul, shvi, parkapzuk, and zurna.

The musicians of the “Menua” band are:
• Norayr Kartashyan (wind instruments)
• Eric Avagyan (wind instruments)
• Vasil Sahakyan (wind instruments)
• Grigor Kartashyan (wind instruments)
• Maria Aristakesyan (cello)
• Grigor Davtyan (percussion instruments)

Featuring:
• Daniel Melkonyan (trumpet)
• Lilit Petrosyan (kanun)

 Information: 010 56 95 54

 Price 2000-5000 AMD

The State Philharmonia of Armenia